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In 2007, Villani Leonello supplied cork fabric for interior decorative elements of the Mercedes-Benz F 700 concept vehicle. Almost twenty years later, the project remains an interesting histo…

When evaluating cork fabric, the visible cork surface is only one part of the decision. The backing also plays an important role because it influences thickness, flexibility, hand feel, stability a…

Yes, cork fabric is often considered a vegan leather alternative because it is animal-free and can be used in many product categories traditionally associated with leather, including bags, footw…

Choosing cork fabric for footwear does not mean selecting one material construction for every part of a shoe. Heel covering, wedges, insoles, footbeds and uppers can require different levels of…

Choosing a cork fabric supplier for a B2B project is not only a matter of finding a material catalogue. The right supplier should help you evaluate the construction of the material, the backing…

Choosing flexible stone for interiors is not only a matter of selecting a colour or mineral pattern. The backing also influences how the sheet bends, follows the support and behaves during appli…

Flexible stone begins with a natural slate surface. What makes it different from a traditional stone slab is not the visual effect, but the way a thin mineral layer is combined with a backing to…

Cork fabric is a flexible material made by bonding a thin surface of natural cork to a backing. It keeps the visual character of cork in a sheet or roll format that can be cut, glued, stitched o…

Cork & TENCEL™ Lyocell fabric combines a thin surface of natural cork with a textile backing made with TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers. The visible side remains cork, while the backing gives the m…

In some projects, a material is not chosen only for its technical performance. It is selected for the visual language it can create: texture, lightness, flexibility and the way it interacts with s…